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Chapter 14-1 quiz

NOTE:  You are to take this test only 1 time during the class period.  Only submit this test 1 time.  If there is more than 1 test submitted without teacher approval, your test grade will be reduced.

Matching

Match the correct word for each item.
 
 
IDENTIFYING KEY TERMS, PEOPLE, AND PLACES
Match each item with the correct statement below. You will not use all the names.
A
Calvin Coolidge
B
Czar Nicholas II
C
Herbert Hoover
D
Alfred E. Smith
E
Warren G. Harding
F
Vladimir I. Lenin
G
A. Mitchell Palmer
 

 1. 

The attorney general who set up a special task force to conduct raids and arrest suspected “subversives” was _____.
 

 2. 

“The business of the American people is business,” observed _____, President from 1923 to 1927.
 

 3. 

President _____ called for a return to “normalcy” after World War I.
 

 4. 

_____, Russia’s last absolute ruler, was ousted (expelled) from power in March 1917.
 

 5. 

Leader who made communism the official ideology of Russia and the Soviet Union
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.  C
 
 
IDENTIFYING MAIN IDEAS
 

 6. 

Key features of Republican administrations of the 1920s included __________
A
expansionism and business regulation.
B
isolationism and laissez-faire business policy.
C
a buildup of armaments and armed forces.
D
reduction of quotas and increased immigration.
 

 7. 

Harding and Coolidge both based their foreign policy on a return to ________
A
unionism.
B
nativism.
C
isolationism.
D
Progressivism.
 

 8. 

Which caused labor unrest in the United States after World War I?
A
International trade collapsed.
B
The cost of living (inflation) rose significantly.
C
Returning veterans refused to work in low-paying factory jobs.
D
Consumer demand outstripped factory production.
 

 9. 

The Red Scare was a response to ______
A
Prohibition.
B
the Teapot Dome scandal.
C
the Russian Revolution.
D
the Kellogg-Briand Pact.
 

 10. 

Many Americans believed that Communists were behind the ____________
A
labor strikes of 1919.
B
election of President Harding.
C
Fordney-McCumber Tariff.
D
immigration policies of the Republicans.
 

 11. 

Why did many Americans fear Vladimir I. Lenin and his followers, the Bolsheviks?
A
They promoted a system that was hostile to American values.
B
They refused to pay back Russia’s war debts.
C
They had abolished the Russian monarchy.
D
They encouraged other nations to reject socialism.
 

 12. 

Communisim is an ideology that believes that ownership of private property ________
A
is important to the success of the economy
C
must be built up for the benefit of the owners
B
must be seized by the governemnt for the good of the nation
D
must be sold for the highest price
 

 13. 

Communism promises the most benefits to the ________
A
capitalists
C
workers
B
police
D
owners
 

 14. 

The Communists were able to win control of Russia because ______
A
the Czar was a blessing to his people.
C
they promised riches for all people.
B
Russia won World War 1.
D
they promised “peace, land and bread.”
 



 
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